Diesel Operated Forklift Operator

Key Responsibilities

• Operate diesel forklifts safely and efficiently to move, load, unload, and stack materials.
• Load and unload trucks, containers, pallets, and other materials.
• Transport machines to designated storage or work areas.
• Safely stack and organize products and materials according to company procedures.
• Perform daily pre-operation inspections and report any mechanical or safety issues.
• Maintain awareness of pedestrians, vehicles, equipment, and other hazards in the work area.
• Follow all workplace safety rules, forklift operating procedures, and company policies.
• Ensure materials are handled carefully to prevent damage or loss.
• Assist with general warehouse, yard, or material-handling duties as needed.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of hazards.
• Perform basic forklift maintenance checks, such as checking fluids, tires, forks, and other components.
• Immediately report equipment malfunctions, accidents, unsafe conditions, or damaged materials to the supervisor.
• Complete required operating logs, inspection checklists, and other documentation.